Roundup: Shelby Carvalho runs wild in Liberty slugfest

Shelby Carvalho was 4-for-5 with two home runs, a triple, six RBIs and four runs scored to power the visiting Liberty softball team to a 22-10 victory over Silverado on Saturday.

Golden Knights relied on their fitness for 2-0 series lead

One of the central reasons Vegas beat the Kings in two overtimes on Friday — other than the fact that Marc-Andre Fleury in goal matched the dazzling play of Jonathan Quick — was an obvious advantage in conditioning.

 
Arrest of 2 black men at Philadelphia Starbucks sparks outrage

Philadelphia’s police commissioner on Saturday defended officers who arrested two black men at a Starbucks, prompting accusations of racism on social media, concern from the mayor and an apology from the company.

Mark Shunock a natural as announcer for Vegas Golden Knights

Vegas Golden Knights fans know the drill. First comes the countdown: 10, 9, 8, 7… Then Mark Shunock, inner arena announcer for the team, says the magic words: “Live from Las Vegas … It’s Knight time!”

Culichi Town in North Las Vegas serves Mexican sushi

“Mexican sushi” may sound like a paradox, but it’s a big thing in the Sinaloa region of our neighbor to the south. Culichi Town at Fiesta Rancho brings Las Vegas both the atypical hybrid and the fun, raucous culture that surrounds it. It’s an experience not to be missed.

UNLV spring football report: Day 15

UNLV concluded spring practices with its spring football game Saturday at Peter Johann Memorial Field. The Rebels’ starting defense showed some promise in the scrimmage.

William Lyon to open age-qualified community

The grand opening of the 55-plus Ovation at Mountain Falls is to be held April 21 with fanfare and food to highlight the debut of William Lyon Homes’ first age-qualified community in Southern Nevada. The event begins at 10 a.m. and will feature barbecue-style food — grilled chicken, hamburgers and hot dogs, plus fresh fruits and desserts.

Preview and picks for UFC on Fox 29

A breakdown of the fights on the main card of UFC on Fox 29 card on Saturday at Gila River Arena in Glendale, Arizona, with picks from the Review-Journal’s Adam Hill and Heidi Fang.

Dylan San Nicolas gives Liberty 8-inning win over Silverado

Dylan San Nicolas had an RBI single in the top of the eighth inning Saturday, and Jordan Bohnet struck out two to lock down the save in Liberty baseball’s 5-4, eight-inning road win against Silverado.

Family locks in dream vacation home

Chicago is home base for TJ and Jennifer Saye, but when they want to escape the wind and harsh winters, they flee to Las Vegas for better weather, some fun and unrivaled dining and entertainment options for the couple and their 11-year-old daughter, Sophia.

Pardee’s Terra Luna to open in Summerlin

Pardee Homes is celebrating the grand opening April 14 of Terra Luna in The Cliffs village in Summerlin. Grand opening events are scheduled from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Providence to host Green Earth Day event

Go Green with Providence on April 21 in support of Earth Day, the annual international celebration to demonstrate support for keeping the planet healthy and clean. The free family-friendly event features a cleanup and interactive environmental-related activities at the community’s Huckleberry Park.

Easier to find the right home than the right mortgage

“There’s a lot of excitement when buyers find the house they love,” said Rick Piette, owner of Premier Mortgage Lending of Las Vegas. “So what usually happens is they’re so anxious to move in, they choose the first loan placed in front of them. Unfortunately, that loan may have been presented for reasons that financially benefit the lender, the builder, the Realtor — or pretty much everyone except the borrower. And if they all play their roles properly, often the buyer never even realizes just how many thousands of dollars they overpaid for their mortgage loan.”

KB Homes showcases Caledonia in Summerlin

Caledonia by KB Home, is the first neighborhood now selling in Stonebridge, one of the newest villages in Summerlin. Located on elevated topography just north of West Charleston Boulevard, near Summerlin’s boundary with Red Rock Canyon National Conservation, Stonebridge features some of the community’s most spectacular mountain and valley views.

Farmers Market returns to Inspirada

Just in time for warmer weather is the return of fresh52’s Farmers Market to Inspirada, the No. 1 top-selling master-planned community in Henderson and the eighth top-selling master-planned community in the country. Kicking off the 2018 farmers market season is the return of the special Dog Days event from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on April 14 at Solista Park.

Hope Glows 5K Fun Run slated for April 21

Sign up for the Hope Glows 5K Fun Run and Walk for a different way to spend a Saturday night and doing something worthwhile for the community. The free event will help the Nevada Donor Network in its mission to raise awareness and funds to maximize the gift of life and health through organ, eye and tissue donations. It will be held April 21 from 6 to 9 p.m. at Exploration Park in Mountain’s Edge. And, it’s being held in honor of National Donate Life Month observed in April.

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